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WickedAPI pricing: news API

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50% complete: 3 of the 6 fields on our checklistSee the 6 fields
$0.00per 1,000 searchesWe haven't run WickedAPI through our news API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 940 plans for news APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.50 or less per 1,000 searches. See the best free news API plan.Alpaca's $99 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches. Alpaca's $99 monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many searches as Alpaca's rate limit allows. AnswerLine's Starter plan costs the least for 10,000 searches a month: $2.00.Finage's $49 monthly plan (/news/cryptocurrency/{symbol}) covers any number of searches. Finage's $49 monthly plan costs less up front than Alpaca's $99 monthly plan.Scrappa, Hydrafetch and SerpScraper.dev are the best news API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Type a number to see the cheapest WickedAPI plan for that many searches. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: Free API key one of WickedAPI's 2 plans
Call: GET /v1/crypto-news WickedAPI's only call for this API
API: News API one of WickedAPI's 2 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 3 of the 6 fields on our checklist. Source, Date, Snippet.
  • Nothing to pay. WickedAPI limits how many calls you get but gives no number.
  • One call. You call GET /v1/crypto-news. Every input is optional: q, source, limit.
  • Who can get it: anyone who requests a key from the operator. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: no API terms.

WickedAPI: news API alternatives

WickedAPI alternatives: other news API providers by price

The table starts with WickedAPI's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 searches closest to WickedAPI's.

WickedAPI, pay as you goScrappa, pay as you go, x402, GET /api/google/newsReefAPI, $50 monthly, Ultra monthly, POST /news-intel/v1/searchCrustAPI, top-up from $10SerpKite, $10 packScriptMasterLabs, pay as you go
$ per 1,000 searches$1.00$1.00$1.00$1.00$1.00$1.00
Completeness50%67%67%67%67%17%
Billingpay as you gopay as you gomonthlypay firstpay firstpay as you go
Payper callper call$50$10$10per call
Enough foras many as you pay foras many as you pay for50,000 calls a month10,000 calls10,000 callsas many as you pay for
Freshnessunknownliveliveliveliveunknown
Who can get itanyoneanyone 18 or overanyonebusinesses and professionals, 18 or older (its terms: business and professional use only)anyone at least 18 and able to form a binding contract, with a verified email address (disposable email addresses are blocked)anyone, with no account or API key, paying each call in USDC on Base (x402)

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-10.

  1. api.wickedapi.com
  2. api.wickedapi.com/llms.txt
  3. api.wickedapi.com/openapi.json
  4. wickedapi.com
  5. wickedapi.com/llms.txt

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Source
  • Date
  • Author, not in the answer
  • Snippet
  • Image, not in the answer
  • Full text, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Most per search50
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$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchLatest crypto headlines aggregated from Cointelegraph, Decrypt and Bitcoin Magazine, newest first: title, source, URL, published time and a short summary. Filter by keyword or source.
Data
Keep datano API terms
Use datano API terms
Plan
Pay$0
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendnothing required. Optional: q, source, limit
MethodGET
Path/v1/crypto-news
About the plan
PlanFree API key
Who can get itanyone who requests a key from the operator
The 5 fields the plan's answer can hold

article title, source, URL, published date, summary

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